GCSE Topic 6

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Across
  1. 2. plant hormone that regulates the response of shoots and roots
  2. 5. guard cells become this to open pores on the underside of the leaf
  3. 7. these are transported dissolved in water from the roots up the plant (7,4)
  4. 8. cells in the shoot do this in response to a plant hormone
  5. 15. a directed response to a stimulus in plants
  6. 17. cells that actively pump sugar into and out of vessels
  7. 19. part of the plant that requires sugars or stores them as carbohydrate
  8. 20. waterproof layer that limits water loss in plants
  9. 21. part of the plant that produces sugars
  10. 22. the process by which water is lost from a plant
Down
  1. 1. organelle present in high numbers in cells that are very metabolically active
  2. 3. carbohydrate found in plant cell walls
  3. 4. factor that affects the rate at which water is lost from a plant
  4. 6. hormone that stimulates germination
  5. 9. process by which sugars are transported through the plant
  6. 10. storage carbohydrate in plants
  7. 11. a vessel that is dead at maturity
  8. 12. transport sugar in plants
  9. 13. pores through which water vapour escapes
  10. 14. hormone that causes fruit to ripen
  11. 16. vessel that transports sugar and amino acids
  12. 18. equipment used to measure the rate at which water is lost from a leafy shoot